Our market development work is important to achieving our statutory objective to promote competition in, reliable supply by and the efficient operation of the electricity industry for the long-term benefit of consumers.

If an anomalous event or outcome occurs in the market or the broader electricity sector, we investigate it to determine the causes and whether something can or should be done to prevent such an event or outcome from occurring again.

The purpose of compliance monitoring is to support and educate industry participants to understand their obligations under the Act, regulations and Code, and to improve their compliance culture by reviewing their processes and compliance policies to avoid breaches before they occur. Monitoring enables us to:

The Authority’s compliance team is asking asset owners to confirm that they have tested their assets in accordance with the technical requirements set out in Part 8 of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (Code). Read More